I've been reading Mahout in Action and its very good to say the least. The one thing I was annoyed at was the lack of an up to date chapter on creating a Web Service to feed Mahout data. I mean thi...
and what do I expect to do with it. Don't know what this is?
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The HN News Recommender is due to my interest in recommendation systems, more or less content-based on...
Read:
http://www.laurentluce.com/posts/twitter-sentiment-analysis-using-python-and-nltk/According to this, I could make some modifications to my chrome recommender extension, bundle a trained model...
Anyone ever think about why the residuals need to be independent and identically normally distributed around mu = 0 and variance = 1? Well, I thought about it for a while and figured if you look at...
Hmm, I just read an
article on Coding Horror about hashing, but my take away is to use passphrases. Now I'm thinking wouldn't pass phrases be easier to remember and longer than a password? Since pa...
Ever wanted to install Hadoop or Mahout? Let's go. Keep in mind, I'm using Fedora 16.
Apache Hadoop
1. sudo yum install maven java hadoop eclipse --> you should install eclipse, but you don't have to...Looks like I'm going to v0.4 soon. Updated the extension to use IndexedDB on chrome even though webkit's IndexedDB is is a little messy right now. Versioning between webkit and mozilla is different...
Looks like I've been interested in Test Driven Development for some time and I will attempt this using Jasmine to start testing my HN News Chrome extension v0.4. I hope it is worth the time as it i...